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Record W4411691189 · doi:10.1111/spc3.70073

Mixed Emotions in Cross‐Cultural Communication

2025· article· en· W4411691189 on OpenAlexaff
Xia Fang, Kerry Kawakami

Bibliographic record

VenueSocial and Personality Psychology Compass · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldPsychology
TopicCultural Differences and Values
Canadian institutionsYork University
FundersNational Natural Science Foundation of China
KeywordsPsychologySocial psychologyPerceptionNonverbal communicationInterdependenceConstrualsCognitive psychologyEmpirical researchCognitionCultural diversityHofstede's cultural dimensions theoryConstrual level theoryDevelopmental psychologyEpistemologySociology

Abstract

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ABSTRACT Nonverbal facial expressions and verbal language are critical for communicating emotions during social interactions. While observers often agree on the primary emotion expressed, the recognition and interpretation of mixed (co‐occurring) emotions remain underexplored, particularly across cultural contexts. Recent research indicates that culture profoundly influences the production and perception of mixed emotions. While Eastern cultures tend to express and perceive richer blends of emotions, Western cultures typically prioritize the communication of a dominant emotion. These differences may stem from cultural dimensions such as interdependent versus independent self‐construals, holistic versus analytical cognitive styles, dialectical versus nondialectical thinking, and the historical homogeneity versus heterogeneity of societies. However, empirical evidence linking these cultural dimensions to patterns of mixed emotional communication remains limited due to methodological challenges and disparities in the level of analysis. We recommend that future researchers pursue large‐scale collaborative projects with diverse participant samples and leverage big data and computational methods to better understand mechanisms underlying cultural variations in mixed emotional communication.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.417
Threshold uncertainty score0.608

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0010.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.215
GPT teacher head0.479
Teacher spread0.265 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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